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5 Ways to Raise a Thrift Store-Loving Kid!
Follow these 5 easy steps to help your children appreciate the value and eco-friendliness of thrift store shopping.
10 Ways To Get Your Kids To Think About Recycling
If your kids don’t know where trash goes or what happens to it, how can you expect them to care about reducing the amount they make?
Kids probably don’t think much about the trash being hauled away by the garbage truck each week. I bet if you asked your kids where it goes, they might say something like, “I dunno, someplace else.” Well, someplace else is a landfill, probably, where most - if not all - of it will still be sitting around when they have kids.
6 Ways To Teach Your Kids About Conservation
Riding bikes, nature hikes and outdoor picnics are all opportunities to teach about conservation and have a little fun. For adults, it’s pretty easy to understand the concept of conservation. Frugality goes hand-in-hand with conservation, and it usually takes only one really high electric or water bill to get the idea that what you do impacts what you have (or have left.)
5 Ways To Encourage Recycling
Here are some easy ways you can help others learn the importance of recycling. Can you really make a difference? It’s a question we all ask ourselves at one time or another. Well, one thing you can do is encourage others to make better, more eco-friendly choices. School’s out…Now what?
It’s that time of year again. School’s out and already the kids are complaining that they are bored. Instead of parking them in front of their TV or video games, how about planning environmental activities that are so fun that they won’t even realize they’re educational. Here are a few ideas that will get you and the kids out of the house and active in the environment:
Compostable Sandwich Bags Reduce Waste
Did you know the average American school kid generates 67 pounds of discarded school lunch packaging waste per school year?From sandwich bags to hot lunch containers, school trash bins, and ultimately landfills, are full to the brim. With Northern California known for taking the lead in many environ Help the underprivileged KidsI wish to have a clean and green world. Want to make this world a better place to live in. Not just the clean air and water but the society as a whole. Help the underprivileged children in education and what soever means possible. Because children are our future. To have a better tomorrow we have to make our present better. Dont wait for others to come forward, take initiative and as its true that someone has to come front. So why not you and me. Eco Mama
This morning, I wake groggy at 4 AM after a late night of work, and a restless sleep. Fearing my dog, who was gasping for breath all night, has finally succumbed to the lung cancer that he’s suffered from for 10 months. My husband away on business. What would I tell the kids who love him like a big brother? How would I get his 70 pound body down the stairs? Is the ground too frozen for burial? Afraid to look I'm relieved to find his soul still embodied, his heart still beating, his tail still wagging to my touch. Lone adult "on" this AM, I race through the morning rituals.
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